On 8/10/12 4 :17AM, "Bertrand Delacretaz" <bdelacretaz@apache.org> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Alex Harui <aharui@adobe.com> wrote:
>> There have been some discussions with the Mentors about graduation. As
>>you
>> can see from the branching discussion, we still could use some mentor
>> guidance from time to time....
>
>I support graduating soon - I think the current PPMC has done a great
>job of grasping the Apache community principles, it has invited new
>committers, made a release and generally gone through all phases that
>a podling need to go through.
>
>OTOH, as most PPMC members are in their first Apache project, I would
>make graduation conditional on 2-3 experienced Apache members staying
>on the PPMC for at least one year, and reviewing releases and board
>reports. Kind of an informal mentoring, to help keep the nice
>direction that this podling has taken and to make sure the new project
>has someone to ask if needed.
>
>Making an additional release before graduating might be a good idea,
>provided that happens soon. Maybe I missed something but I don't think
>the release process has been documented (see [1] for example) - if I'm
>right, a second release is the opportunity to do that.
I documented the release process that I did here [1]
Carol
[1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Release+Guide